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BX05 FMC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

118,325 mi
Last recorded118,325 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 FMC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 118,325 miles

corrosion to underside

welding repairs

Fail 14 May 2024 118,325 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion to underside

welding repairs

Pass 13 Feb 2023 118,173 miles

corrosion and welding to sills

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 11 Oct 2021 117,806 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 117,425 miles

Surface corrosion and welding repairs

Pass 6 Jul 2018 116,645 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Corrosion to still

Pass 22 Sep 2017 116,482 miles

Surface corrosion to underside

Pass 20 Apr 2016 107,898 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 88,542 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 71,862 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 58,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2012 47,186 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 39,511 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 34,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 34,471 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 26,191 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 20,248 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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BX05 FMC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 FMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX05 FMC registered?

BX05 FMC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is BX05 FMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 FMC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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